Smaragdos means “emerald” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4665 — miphreqeth (“neck”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4665 σμάραγδος (smaragdos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. smaragdos (smar'-ag-dos) n. 1. the emerald or green gem so called [of uncertain derivation] It has 11 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include emerald. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
smaragdos (smar'-ag-dos) n. 1. the emerald or green gem so called [of uncertain derivation] KJV: emerald
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emerald
Usage: σμάραγδος, -ου, ἡ (and in late writers also ὁ), [in LXX: Exo.28:9 (שֹׁהַם) Exo.36:17 (Exo.39:10) (בָּרֶקֶת), Eze.28:13 (יַהֲלֹם), etc. ;] emerald or other trans parent green stone (LS, see word; DB, iv, 620; Swete, Ap., 67, 288): Rev.21:19.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render smaragdos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G4665 (σμάραγδος) appears 10 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
7 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And thou shalt take the two stones, the stones of emerald, and thou shalt grave on them the names of the children of Israel.
And thou shalt interweave with it a texture of four rows of stone; there shall be a row of stones, a sardius, a topaz, an emerald, the first row.
and the ark of the testimony, and its staffs, and its propitiatory, and the veil,
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Now Holofernes rested upon his bed under a canopy, which was woven with purple, and gold, and emeralds, and precious stones.
And the streets of Jerusalem shall be paved with beryl and carbuncle and stone of Ophir.
The offering of the righteous maketh the altar fat, And the sweet savor thereof is before the most High.
First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4665.
And thou shalt take the two stones, the stones of emerald, and thou shalt grave on them the names of the children of Israel.
And thou shalt interweave with it a texture of four rows of stone; there shall be a row of stones, a sardius, a topaz, an emerald, the first row.
and the ark of the testimony, and its staffs, and its propitiatory, and the veil,
And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
and they made the two emerald stones clasped together and set in gold, graven and cut after the cutting of a seal with the names of the children of Israel;
And there was interwoven with it a woven work of four rows of stones, a series of stones, the first row, a sardius and topaz and emerald;
Thou wast in the delight of the paradise of God; thou hast bound upon thee every precious stone, the sardius, and topaz, and emerald, and carbuncle, and sapphire, and jasper, and silver, and gold, and ligure, and agate, and amethyst, and chrysolite, and beryl, and onyx: and thou hast filled thy treasures and thy stores in thee with gold.
And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
Now Holofernes rested upon his bed under a canopy, which was woven with purple, and gold, and emeralds, and precious stones.
And the streets of Jerusalem shall be paved with beryl and carbuncle and stone of Ophir.
The offering of the righteous maketh the altar fat, And the sweet savor thereof is before the most High.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4665, grouped by book.
Smaragdos (Strong's G4665) is a Greek word most simply glossed "emerald". smaragdos (smar'-ag-dos) n. 1. the emerald or green gem so called [of uncertain derivation]
This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's G4665 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4665 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as emerald. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 7 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4665, with linked reader references where each row is available.